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Enrollment
801
Elementary
DISTRICT 694 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KILLEEN ISD·NCES 482566009457
Iduma Elementary School
4400 FOSTER LN, KILLEEN, TX 76549 · (254) 336-2590 · Bell County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL801 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
575 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 87 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 106 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 132 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 113 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 118 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 119 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 126 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (106) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (126).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
53.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +10.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
44.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +5.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 10 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 23.0% | 30.0% | 24.0% | 23.0% |
| Mathematics | 19.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 31.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 53.0% | 44.0% |
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 41.0% | 36.0% |
| 2021-22 | 37.0% | 33.0% |
| 2020-21 | 43.0% | 39.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Iduma Elementary School
Iduma Elementary School's state test result (39.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iduma Elementary School this school | 801 | 71.8% | 39.4% |
| Reeces Creek Elementary School KILLEEN | 832 | 72.4% | 36.8% |
| Haynes Elementary School KILLEEN | 811 | 67.7% | 43.4% |
| Barbara Walker Elementary School HEARTLAND | 709 | 66.4% | 30.6% |
| Clifton Park Elementary School KILLEEN | 875 | 76.1% | 39.8% |
| Harmony School of Fine Arts and Technology-Houston HOUSTON | 742 | 75.1% | 50.3% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Iduma Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bell County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.4% | #2,667 of 4,401 | #29 of 54 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #2,421 of 4,466 ▲ 311 | #21 of 55 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #2,170 of 4,466 ▼ 25 | #22 of 55 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.0pp | #1,479 of 3,998 | #16 of 50 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 801 | #444 of 4,938 | #11 of 62 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #2,623 of 4,622 | #32 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.7% | #644 of 4,628 | #28 of 57 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.8% | #2,462 of 4,789 | #21 of 59 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.3% | #1,829 of 2,838 | #23 of 33 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
801
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
-14% since 2010-11, when it was 935
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 801 | 52.8 | 15.2:1 | 72% (575) |
| 2023-24 | 808 | 55.8 | 14.5:1 | 79% (642) |
| 2022-23 | 852 | 52.9 | 16.1:1 | 68% (583) |
| 2020-21 | 797 | 54 | 14.8:1 | 64% (510) |
| 2017-18 | 913 | 64.1 | 14.2:1 | 58% (532) |
| 2015-16 | 1,012 | 63 | 16.1:1 | 55% (556) |
| 2010-11 | 935 | 65 | 14.4:1 | 47% (443) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Iduma Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (913 to 801); teachers down 18% (64.1 to 52.8).
About Iduma Elementary School
In KILLEEN, Texas, Iduma Elementary School is a large elementary school. The school counted 801 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5. That is 54% above the average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.
A total of 55 schools make up KILLEEN ISD, with 42,883 students enrolled.
Black students account for 43% of enrollment at Iduma Elementary School, more than any other group. Other groups make up 33% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% White, and 4% Pacific Islander. County-wide, 23% of Bell County residents are Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 69%.
With 52.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.2:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Texas is similar, at 15.1:1. Roughly 72% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Bell County average 57%.
A school with Iduma Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Texas is predicted to score 43.0%. Iduma Elementary School scores 39.4%, 3.6 points below that line.
Looking at the county, Bell County, the median household earns about $68,865 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 27%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Bell County has 130 public schools with about 71,041 students, including Iduma Elementary School.
Robert M Shoemaker High School is about 0.7 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 40.0% on proficiency, and Iduma Elementary School is below that at 39.4%.
NCES describes the area around Iduma Elementary School as City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Federal data show 797 students in 2020-21 and 801 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
The allk12 page for Iduma Elementary School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Bell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
386,897
Census ACS
Median income
$68,865
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
130
71,041 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in KILLEEN ISD
- Harker Heights High SchoolHigh · 2,192 students
- Robert M Shoemaker High SchoolHigh · 2,165 students
- Killeen High SchoolHigh · 2,083 students
- Chaparral High SchoolHigh · 2,031 students
- C E Ellison High SchoolHigh · 1,761 students
- Roy J Smith Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,135 students
Other schools in KILLEEN
- Robert M Shoemaker High SchoolHigh · 2,165 students
- Killeen High SchoolHigh · 2,083 students
- Chaparral High SchoolHigh · 2,031 students
- C E Ellison High SchoolHigh · 1,761 students
- Roy J Smith Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,135 students
- Killeen Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,091 students
Nearby schools
- Robert M Shoemaker High School0.7 mi · 2,165
- Live Oak Ridge Middle School1.3 mi · 676
- Pat Carney Elementary School1.3 mi · 733
- Adventhealth School1.4 mi · 13
- Willow Springs Elementary School1.4 mi · 670
- El Alter Learning Center1.5 mi · 13
Frequently asked questions
About Iduma Elementary SchoolHow large is Iduma Elementary School?
Iduma Elementary School enrolls approximately 801 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Iduma Elementary School serve?
Iduma Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Iduma Elementary School have?
Iduma Elementary School employs 53 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Iduma Elementary School?
At Iduma Elementary School, the student body is approximately 9% White, 33% Hispanic, 43% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Iduma Elementary School?
Iduma Elementary School is overseen by KILLEEN ISD in Bell County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.